Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You never want to go into your reasons for doing anything , ’ Jessamy threw back at him . |
| 2 | Wenger ( 1984 ) , in discussing her North Wales data , argues that elderly people do turn to their children for support , but they do so reluctantly . |
| 3 | I have looked after his books for forty years and that 's all I know , so he gave me the capital to start and here I am . ’ |
| 4 | Harriet Ryley and Mike Rowbottom have taken along their umbrellas for a look around . |
| 5 | and it 's freezing even in summer and you just have to get under them blankets for another five minutes ! |
| 6 | Despite an advertisement in his novel , ‘ Romany Rye ’ for a forthcoming book on Cornwall , none was produced , so we have to depend on his notes for his impressions of the county . |
| 7 | More than 90 per cent of people in this country are against hunting in any form but we still have to pay in our rates for the cost of police to protect those who hunt . |
| 8 | Many of us here present today have worked for our employers for over two years so we have some protection under law . |
| 9 | Meanwhile the elderly have to rely on their families for support . |
| 10 | By an extraordinary coincidence all four have been in the recording studio recently , and have sent in their labours for critical appreciation . |
| 11 | THE housebuilder Bellway yesterday joined the lengthening queue of UK companies that have returned to their shareholders for fresh equity with a £33.6 million rights issue , writes Richard Shackleton . |